Macromolecules
Cells
Molecular Biology
Proteins
Syllabus
100

The four macromolecules.

What are carbohydrates, nucleic Acids, proteins, lipids?

100

These cells have no nucleus or internal organelles.

What are prokaryotes?

100

The is what DNA stands for.

What is deoxyribonucleic acid.

100

The subunit of proteins.

What are amino acids.

100

The name of this course.

What is Molecular Cell Biology I

200
The subunits of proteins.

What are amino acids?

200

This organelle is the site of cellular respiration.

What are mitochondria?

200

This is the subunit present in DNA but not RNA.

What is thymine?

200

The three components of an amino acid.

What is an amino group, a carboxy group and a side chain?

200

The day and time of the week that module quizzes close.

What is Sunday at 11:59 PM.

300

The subunits of nucleic acids.

What are nucleotides?

300

This organelle is the site of protein sorting and packaging.

What is the golgi?

300

This is the main enzyme responsible for the replication of DNA.

What is DNA polymerase?

300

Amino acids fall into three categories: acidic, basic, uncharged polar and non-polar. Amino acids that can not interact with water fall into this group.

What are non-polar amino acids?

300

The name of the two books that are required for this course.

What is Essential Cell Biology and Genome.

400

The name of the bond that joins two amino acids together in a protein

What are peptide bonds?

400

This organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

What is the ribosome?

400

The type of bond that joins the two halves of the double helix.

What are hydrogen bonds.

400

This amino acid falls into this category: (non-polar, acidic, basic, uncharged polar).

What is uncharged polar?

400

The day of the week that there will be genome quizzes.

The day and time that PCAs are due.

What is Friday.


What is Monday at 1:25 PM.

500

The name of the bond that joins the subunits in nucleic acids.

What are phosphodiester bonds?

500

This organelle is the site of lipid synthesis.

What is the smooth ER?

500

The amino acid encoded by the anticodon 

5' AGU 3'.

What is Thr?

500

The types of bonds that this amino acid could enter into. (Covalent, ionic, hydrophobic)

What are ionic bonds.

500

The definition of a "flipped" course.

What is moving lecture to outside of class time to allow for more active learning at higher cognitive levels in class.

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